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Archive for September 2006

Golden Hammer award for Peay House

Congrats to Matt Elmes of Atlantic Crest Co. for wining a 2006 ACORN Golden Hammer Award for Best Residential Renovation for the Peay House (500 North 29th Street).

Mongo’s Way

The St.John’s Realty site tells the story of Mongo’s Way.

open house at St.Patrick’s tonight

The St.Patrick’s Place condos are having an open house today from 12-7pm that may or may not be open to the public.

a 3-line mystery

The city’s real time traffic info site has info about traffic events and other things that block the streets. Tonight at around 9:45pm the site was telling a story…

this week’s calendar

The usual stuff, and then the Italian Festival!

Sinkhole + 2 years

nbc12.com follows up on the sinkhole at at 31st and Grace left behind after Gaston, with work estimated to be complete “by the end of the year”.

Anticipating Nolde

richmond.com has the fairly indepth article ‘Baking Up a Rebirth’ about the Nolde Bakery Condominiums.

Jefferson Park updates

RRPF has accepted Friends of Jefferson Park is an offical partner group; new traffic signs have been installed around the park.

Last night’s 7th District Round Table meeting

Here are notes from the first half of the meeting last night, please add more if you have anything.

progress report for the Church Hill North Historic District

The Commission of Architectural Review (CAR) has voted to begin the process of designation. The next meeting is Nov.28.

a new feature at chpn

The classifieds listing down the side of the page will now show the most recent 5 messages from the Church Hill Crimewatch phone alert program at the bottom.

This week’s calendar

Events happening this week.

meet the 7th district candidates

This coming Tuesday, the CHA will host presentations by the majority of the current 7th District candidates (Delores McQuinn & Reggie Malone for City Council; Don Coleman, Delores Murray, and and Keith West for School Board).

Roundtable meeting Monday

The 7th District Roundtable meeting is this Monday evening at 6pm at EDI (M&25th Streets). There are 2 big bullets on the agenda — a presentation on the Echo Harbor Development at 3011 and 3021 Dock Street about their request for Special Use Permit and Conditional Rezoning, and a presentation on housing projects and initiatives [...]

the death of Holt Smith does not go unnoticed

Mark Holberg looks at the life of Holt Smith, who was shot on August 30 on the 400 block of North 31st Street while waiting for a bus to take him to work.

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